Rolex Watchmaking Apprentice
- Location
- BienneBernSwitzerland
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Aug 7, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.
Rolex Bienne apprenticeship: watchmaking technician specializing in movement regulation and assembly. Mentored training in precision horology.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assemble individual components of mechanical watch movements
- Perform regulation work using both traditional and industrial techniques
- Execute all trade-specific watchmaking activities independently
- Adhere to quality and productivity requirements
- Develop technical competencies in horological precision work
Qualifications
- Excellent eyesight and sustained concentration ability
- Patience, precision, and manual dexterity
- Logical and methodical thinking
- Advanced oral proficiency in French
- School transcripts from the last three years
- Completed curriculum vitae
- Motivation letter
Skills
Experience
This apprenticeship is directed toward young individuals with an interest in horology and precision mechanical work. Prior professional experience is not required.
Education
Completion of compulsory education; school transcripts from the final three years required as part of application materials.
Workplace
This position is based in Bienne, Bern, Switzerland.
Culture
Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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